Influence of epidermal growth factor supplementation during in vitro maturation on nuclear status and gene expression of canine oocytes

Research in Veterinary Science

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 439-445

  Song, H J ^a   Kang, E J ^a   Maeng, G H ^a   Ock, S A ^a   Lee, S L ^a   Yoo, J G ^b   Jeon, B G ^a   Rho, G J ^a  

^a Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

^b National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Canine; EGF; Gene expression; In vitro maturation; Meiotic status

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN ALPHA 5; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANESTRUS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE PROGRESSION; CELL MATURATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUMULUS CELL; CUMULUS OOPHORUS; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOG; GENE EXPRESSION; IN VITRO STUDY; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE MATURATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STABILITY;

ANIMALS; CONNEXINS; DOGS; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; FEMALE; IN VITRO OOCYTE MATURATION TECHNIQUES; OOCYTES; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; RECEPTORS, LH; RNA, MESSENGER;

BOVINAE;

EID: 80555134741     PISSN: 00345288     EISSN: 15322661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rvsc.2010.09.003     Document Type: Article

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